Lake County, South Dakota — senior housing & health access

Lake County, South Dakota has 6 federally subsidized senior housing properties (98 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 2,603 with an estimated 568 living alone, and 214 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 2 D-SNP plans.

County at a glance

  • Subsidized senior housing properties: 6 (rural county)
  • HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
  • USDA Rural Development: 6 properties (98 units)
  • Population 65+: 2,603; estimated living alone: 568 (22%)
  • Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 214 (7.8%)
  • D-SNP plans available: 2; enrolled members: 141

Common questions

How many subsidized senior housing properties are in Lake County, South Dakota?

6 — 0 HUD Section 202 properties (0 units) and 6 USDA Rural Development properties (98 units).

How many dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) beneficiaries live in Lake County, South Dakota?

About 214, roughly 7.8% of Medicare beneficiaries in the county (CMS).

Is Lake County, South Dakota rural?

Yes — it is classified rural under USDA ERS RUCA codes and USDA Rural Development eligibility.

Which D-SNP plans serve Lake County, South Dakota?

2 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans operate in the county, with roughly 141 enrolled members (CMS enrollment files). The county brief shows the plan-by-plan market share.

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Sources: HUD, USDA Rural Development, U.S. Census ACS, CMS Medicare/Medicaid dual enrollment and D-SNP files. Markdown version: /data/county/46079.md